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Female Name

Majken

Overview

Gender

feminine

Origin

Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
80/100
youthful100%
natural120%
wholesome80%
strong65%
refined80%
strange80%
serious80%

Meaning & Etymology

Majken is a Danish and Swedish diminutive of the name Maria. It is a Nordic female given name that has been used in various contexts, including sports, literature, and music. The name carries a sense of tradition and cultural heritage, often associated with notable individuals in Scandinavian history.

Etymology

Original Form:

Maria

Evolution:

Majken evolved as a diminutive form of Maria, reflecting a common practice in Nordic cultures to create affectionate or informal versions of traditional names.

Source:

Nordic naming conventions and historical records.

Related Names

Mai

Variants

Maiken

Variants

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Maren

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Mia

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Maja

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Marika

Variants

Mia

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My

Variants

Maj

Diminutives

Maj

Diminutives

Marietjie

Other Languages & Cultures

Marie

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Mariam

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Maryam

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Meriem

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Mari

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